India
2 Labourers Killed, 3 Injured in Blast after Lightning Strikes Stone Quarry in UP
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed grief over the incident and directed the district magistrate and the district police chief to rush to the spot and supervise relief and rescue operations on a war footing.
India Talks About Friendly Ties With Nepal Ahead of Saturday Vote in Nepal Parliament on New Map
Nepal's parliament is expected to vote on Saturday on the new map featuring new areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura along the border with India, notwithstanding a strong protest by New Delhi.
No Coercive Action Against Pvt Firms for Non-payment of Full Wages During Lockdown, Says SC
The bench asked the state governments to facilitate such settlement process and file its report with the labour commissioners concerned.
Centre Suggests Covid-19 Vulnerability Mapping of Densely Populated Areas in Maharashtra
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan also told state officials that labs should ensure prompt delivery of reports of COVID-19 tests to help in timely detection and management of patients.
36-year-old SSB Jawan Succumbs to Covid-19, 15 Deaths in CAPFs so far
The SSB has reported 106 COVID-19 cases till now, out of which 55 personnel, have recovered.
Rains in Delhi-NCR, Punjab & Haryana Likely on Friday, Normal Temperatures in North India
The regional weather offices forecast showers in Delhi-NCR and light to moderate rain or thundershower in parts of Punjab and Haryana on June 12 and 13.
Protests Erupt as Assam Minister Tries to Downplay OIL's Baghjan Gas Well Tragedy
While interacting with the affected people at a relief camp, Chandra Mohan Patowary said that the fire incident at Baghjan was nothing compared to oil blaze in countries such as Russia and Iran.
Congress Has Numbers, BJP Can't Win Second Seat in Rajasthan RS Polls: Pilot
The party had also taken its MLAs and the Independents backing the state government to a Jaipur resort for a meeting on Wednesday ahead of the elections to three Rajya Sabha seats in the state on June 19.
Lalu Prasad Yadav Turns 73, RJD Decides No Cake Cutting Due to Migrant Crisis
Prasad's wife and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi greeted her husband on his birthday while Tejashwi Yadav, the couple's younger son, visited him at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi.
Swiss Govt Officials to Take the Train instead of Flying for Work Trips to Reduce Pollution
The move puts into action a government decree last year that aims to help reduce federal officials’ carbon-dioxide emissions 30% by 2030.
Man Dies Outside UP Govt Office, Body Dumped in Garbage Van; 3 Cops among 7 Suspended
Describing the incident as "inhuman", Balrampur Superintendent of Police Dev Ranjan Verma said a team from the municipality and another from the police was sent to the spot as soon as the news of the death was received.
Suspected Thief Thrashed to Death by Mob in Delhi's Pandav Nagar
According to police, the incident took place on June 9 around 4 am when Salman and another man tried to sneak into a house in Block C of Pandav Nagar area.
Nearly 200 ‘Missing’ Covid-19 Deaths from Tamil Nadu's Official Toll Prompt Govt Probe
According to officials, the “mismatch” is on a “procedural lapse” since there was no procedure of reporting fatalities recorded in the Chennai corporation’s registry to the government on a day-to-day basis.
Haryana Suffered Rs 10-12K Cr Revenue Loss During Lockdown, Says CM Khattar
Khattar, however, said for development works and implementing various schemes, the state has to depend on loans.
Man Thrashed in Delhi Over Attempt to Extort Money from Shopkeeper, Video Goes Viral
The incident, which took place at Gujjar Chowk on Saturday, was captured in a video that has gone viral on social media. Police have arrested five people in the case.
Digital India Proving To be Boon For People During Coronavirus Pandemic, Says Smriti Irani
Speaking at a 'virtual rally' for Uttarakhand, she said cash was transferred to over 20 crore 'Jan Dhan' bank accounts and poor households received ration for three months free, according to a BJP statement.